Hiking in Brevard NC has become a yearly summer and winter tradition in my family. I love forest bathing in the summer, seeing all the beautiful flowers and lush greenery, and then the contrast of seeing the open vistas on mountaintops in the winter, with the frozen waterfalls. Many people skip over Brevard and stay in Asheville, which is amazing in its own right. But we soon discovered a love of Brevard, and fell in love hiking in Brevard. We found Asheville to be pretty far away from some of the coolest hikes in the Pisgah National Forest and Dupont. We didn’t like spending 4+ hours in the car everyday to go on hikes. So we eventually gave Brevard a try and haven’t gone back! Hiking in Brevard NC is just easy, there are so many different hikes, for all ability levels, all within less than an hour of downtown…

There is something about the fall that always feels like coming home. After spending the past ten years and seven years in Florida, respectively, my sister and I relish our time in the district during autumn. Fall in D.C. is something entrancing. Having spent the majority of our lives in a D.C. suburb, we’re no strangers to fall weather and brightly colored leaves. Fall used to be our favorite season before we journeyed to the land of endless summer. Before we come home, we hold our breath, and fervently hope that the leaves hold on to their color just a little bit longer, enough that we can enjoy all of the magnificent colors during our Thanksgiving holiday. Washington D.C. is one of the those places that seems to be defined by a season. During the fall, the fall foliage highlights the old row homes on Capitol Hill. People spend chilly…